George Mikan vs. Howie Shannon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Howie Shannon and George Mikan that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

George Mikan

vs.

Howie Shannon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56
Howie Shannon: 1948-49 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Mikan 5 Howie Shannon 0

NBA Seasons George Mikan 7 Howie Shannon 2

Playoffs Played George Mikan 7 Howie Shannon 0

All-Star Games George Mikan 4 Howie Shannon 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Mikan 6 Howie Shannon 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Mikan 6 Howie Shannon 0

Scoring Leader George Mikan 3 Howie Shannon 0

Rebounds Leader George Mikan 1 * Howie Shannon 0 *

* Notes: Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 23.1 Howie Shannon 10.8

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.4 * Howie Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.8 Howie Shannon 2.5

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Howie Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Howie Shannon - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 10,156 Howie Shannon 1,323

Total Rebounds George Mikan 4,167 * Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Assists George Mikan 1,245 Howie Shannon 299

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Games George Mikan 439 Howie Shannon 122

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Howie Shannon .355

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Howie Shannon - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .782 Howie Shannon .795

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 28.4 (1951) Howie Shannon 13.4 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 14.4 (1953) * Howie Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.6 (1949) Howie Shannon 2.6 (1950)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Howie Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Howie Shannon - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 24.0 Howie Shannon -

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.9 * Howie Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.2 Howie Shannon -

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Howie Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Howie Shannon - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 1,680 Howie Shannon -

Total Rebounds George Mikan 665 * Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Assists George Mikan 155 Howie Shannon -

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Games George Mikan 70 Howie Shannon 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Howie Shannon -

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Howie Shannon - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .786 Howie Shannon -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 31.3 (1950) Howie Shannon -

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 15.9 (1952) * Howie Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.0 (1950) Howie Shannon -

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Howie Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Howie Shannon - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.